Chapter 3 WAN
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Table 5
Network Setting > WAN: VDSL: Edit
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Active
Select this to have the Router use the VDSL Ethernet connection.
Node Name
Specify the name for this WAN interface.
Mode
Select
Router
(default) if your ISP gives you one IP address only and you want multiple
computers to share an Internet account. Select
Bridge
when your ISP provides you more than
one IP address and you want the connected computers to get individual IP address from the
ISP’s DHCP server directly. If you select
Bridge
, you cannot use Firewall, DHCP server and NAT
on the Router.
Encapsulation
Select the method of encapsulation used by your ISP. Choices vary depending on the mode
you select in the
Mode
field.
If you select
Router
in the
Mode
field, select
ENET ENCAP
or
PPPoE
.
If you select
Bridge
in the
Mode
field, method of encapsulation is not available.
User Name
(PPPoE encapsulation only) Enter the user name exactly as your ISP assigned. If assigned a
name in the form user@domain
where domain identifies a service name, then enter both
components exactly as given.
Password
(PPPoE encapsulation only) Enter the password associated with the user name above.
Service Name
(PPPoE only) Type the name of your PPPoE service here.
IPv6/IPv4 Dual Stack
Select
IPv4
if you want the Router to run IPv4 only.
Select
IPv4/IPv6
to allow the Router to run IPv4 and IPv6 at the same time.
Select
IPv6
if you want the Router to run IPv6 only.
PPP
Authentication
Select an authentication protocol for outgoing calls:
AUTO
- Your Router accepts either CHAP or PAP when requested by this remote node.
CHAP
- Your Router accepts CHAP only.
PAP
- Your Router accepts PAP only.
Enable VLAN
Select this to enable VLAN on the WAN connection. You can configure the IEEE 802.1p priority
level and VLAN ID number for this connection.
802.1P Priority
IEEE 802.1p defines up to 8 separate traffic types by inserting a tag into a MAC-layer frame
that contains bits to define class of service.
Select the IEEE 802.1p priority level (from 0 to 7) to add to traffic through this connection. The
greater the number, the higher the priority level.
802.1Q VLAN ID
Enter the VLAN ID number (from 1 to 4094) for traffic through this connection.
IP Address
This option is available if you select
Router
in the
Mode
field and
IPv4
or
IPv4/IPv6
in the
IPv6/IPv4 Dual Stack
field.
Select
Static IP Address
if the ISP gave them a specific IP address to use, otherwise select
Obtain an IP Address Automatically
to use a dynamic IP address.
IP Address
Enter the IP address your ISP has assigned.
